Yellow

The color #858B5B is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 139, 91 and HSL values of 68°, 21%, 45%.

Color Values for #858B5B

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HEX:
#858B5B
RGB:
rgb(133,139,91) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(68,21%,45%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(4%, 0%, 35%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #858B5B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #858B5B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 54.5%
Blue: 35.7%

Contrast Analysis for #858B5B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #858B5B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #858B5B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #858B5B

The complementary color for #858B5B is #615B8B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #858B5B

The analogous colors for #858B5B are #8B795B and #6C8B5B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #858B5B

The triadic colors for #858B5B are #5B848B and #8B5B84. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #858B5B

These are the darker variations of #858B5B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A6F49 and #505337. This progression shows how #858B5B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #858B5B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9DA27C and #B6B99D. This progression shows how #858B5B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #858B5B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #858B5B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #858B5B

Companies and brands that incorporate #858B5B in their visual identity.

#858B5B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #858B5B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #858B5B is a yellow with RGB values of 133, 139, 91 and HSL values of 68°, 21%, 45%.

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